WCB announces Colin S. Robinson as next board chair, bids farewell to longtime chair Michael D. Werier

WORKSafe Manitoba
June 25, 2024 (WINNIPEG) – The WCB of Manitoba today announced the appointment of Colin S. Robinson as its next chair along with the retirement of its longtime chair Michael D. Werier.
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WorkplaceNL announces 2024 Safe Student and Safety Educator

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St. John’s, NL – WorkplaceNL is proud to announce Jacob Tilley, a Level I student at Random Island Academy in Hickman’s Harbour, as the 2024 Safe Student of the Year and Leslie Tucker, a teacher at Gonzaga High School in St. John’s, as the Health and Safety Educator of the Year.
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The WCB of PEI shares 2023 highlights and new initiatives at its annual general meeting

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 The WCB shares 2023 highlights and new initiatives at its annual general meeting 
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WorkSafeBC recommending changes to improve crane safety in B.C.

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New risk-reduction strategy is based on a comprehensive review of crane safety and informed by stakeholder input and feedback.
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WorkSafeBC advises employers to plan ahead to protect workers from extreme heat and wildfire smoke

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With summer approaching, WorkSafeBC is urging employers to plan for the health and safety risks that come with extreme heat and exposure to wildfire smoke. These conditions can lead to significant health issues for workers, such as heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and respiratory problems
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WorkSafeNB announces significant benefit enhancements for New Brunswick workers as Bill 45 becomes law

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WorkSafeNB is pleased to announce that the Government of New Brunswick’s Bill 45, An Act Respecting the Firefighters’ Compensation Act and the Workers’ Compensation Act, has received Royal Assent, making it law. These historic benefit improvements, which include an increase in l
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Government of New Brunswick updates the Occupational Health and Safety Act

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The Government of New Brunswick has introduced changes to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act. The amendments, based on recommendations by WorkSafeNB, received Royal Assent today.
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WCB Nova Scotia: New resources available for psychological health and safety

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WCB Nova Scotia is proud to introduce a suite of resources for Nova Scotians found in this newly launched Psychological Health and Safety Resource Centre.
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WorkSafe NS: New leadership structure will support achievement of WCB’s Strategic Plan goals

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Karen Adams strengthens leadership team for improved service, leveraging technology. In exciting changes that speak to a hyper-focus on service through technology, Chief Executive Officer Karen Adams has strengthened her executive leadership team.
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WCB PEI: Information Session – Seasonal Worker Orientation

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The WCB’s Occupational Health and Safety Division will be hosting a FREE in-person information session focused on orientating seasonal workers.
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